Nearly 40 nomads on the lakefront operate yak-riding businesses, while about 90 own horse-riding businesses. Some of the nomads own two or three "riding yaks", but Yontan just has one.

The anonymous social media app Yik Yak has been generating buzz for quite a while, for both good and bad reasons. Of course there will always be those who abuse the privilege of anonymity, but I feel ...

Yak riding at nearly 12,000 feet and minus 20 degrees is one of the key activities at the Khelo India - Zanskar Winter Sports and Youth Festival in Ladakh. Ladakh is one of the most sought after ...

The Himalayan yak has been accepted as a food animal by the scientific panel of Food Safety and Standard Authority of India (FSSAI), after recommendation from Department of Animal Husbandry and ...

In a first-of-its-kind achievement, China successfully cloned yak to enhance food production and sustainability in the ...